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The Plague Cause and Effect
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The Plague Causes & Effects Separate the cards into two categories: “Causes (action) for the spread The Plague” on the LEFT “Effects (results) of The Plague” on the RIGHT
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Lack of Medicine
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People travelling from town to town in Europe
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Trade declines, Prices fall
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Ignorance of doctors
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Increased taxes with fewer people to pay them
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Lack of sanitation
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Boats travelling from country to country
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Churches closing as many priests died after visiting the sick
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Population decreases
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Changes in farming…livestock …fewer workers
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Dirty, crowded living conditions
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Crops rotting in fields
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Death
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Fleas passed the disease from rats to humans
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Bad smelling air
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Dirty streets full of rubbish and excrement
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Labor shortage resulting in demands for higher wages.
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Stealing from empty shops and houses
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Did you record the Causes & Effects on your paper?
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Now sort the Effects Cards… On the LEFT side, place the SHORT-TERM effects. On the RIGHT side, place the LONG-TERM effects of the Plague in Europe.
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Results? Short-term vs. Long-term?
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